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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1877

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Twenty-first Anum State Convention of Iowa Republicans

The Twenty-first Anum State Convention of the Republican party of Iowa will meet in Des Moines on Wednesday June 27 1877 to nominate candidates for Governor Lieutenant Governor Superintendent of Public Instruction and Supreme Judge Representation is one delegate per county plus one for every 200 votes or fraction over 100 for Josiah T Young Secretary of State at the 1876 election. Jones county will have 14 delegates. The call invites all who uphold Republican principles liberty justice loyalty and constitutional amendments and the protection of rights and free schools. By order of the Republican State Central Committee Henry C Leighton Chairman.

Republican Party of Iowa Des Moines Josiah T. Young Jones County Republican Party Posve Bane Gray United States of America Republican State Central Committee Henry C. Leighton Col. Shaw Lathrop

War clouds grow as Russians gain in Caucasus reach

Reports claim 14,000 Turks captured and Britain mobilizes, with 25,000 to sail within sixty days and 29,000 more later. Turkish fleet remains near Odessa while Ottoman forces maneuver toward Erzeroum. Debate in Britain over Gladstone’s resolutions and Reconstruction policy rages as debt data show a April reduction of 4.3 million and ten month drop of 29 million.

Kars Ezercum England Great Britain Odessa Kobart Pasha Russia Mi- Guach Erzeroum Back Sea Trebizond Karsdagh Erzescum Alexander Derby Gladstone

Money and Morality in Modern Religion

The essay argues that poverty is not virtuous nor money evil, praising industry and thrift as moral foundations. It contrasts early Christian asceticism with contemporary views, defends wealth as beneficial, and critiques calls to denounce money while noting religion’s luxury and the enduring love of money as a driver of trade and progress.

Jace Mr. Rockwell Rockwell Moncey Ingo Roderick Taya Kingdom of Heaven Jesus Ruckle

Horse populations by country on the European Continent and the US

An estimated tally lists Russia with 16,160,000 horses and the United States with 9,604,200. Germany 8,354,931, Great Britain 2,790,851, France 2,742,738, Austria Hungary 3,569,434, Italy 657,541, Norway and Sweden 695,456, Spain 852,000, Denmark 216,570, Belgium 282,163, Holland 200,050, Switzerland 100,934, Greece 98,938, Portugal 79,716. The horse to population ratios per 1000 are 227.05 Russia 244.16 America 175.55 Denmark 146.69 Hungary 114.88 Sweden 86.10 Great Britain 1.64 Germany and 18.25 Portugal. Males by country include 1,626 Germany 803,775 France 14,935 Austria Hungary 293,868 Italy and 6,605,472 Spain.

United States of America Russia United States Germany Great Britain France Austria-Hungary Hungary Italy Norway Sweden Spain Denmark Belgium Holland Switzerland Greece Portugal America Austria Hungary

Davis Speech Sparks Southern War Remembrance Debate

A Mobile speech by Mr. Davis is described as heavy with rosey posey rhetoric about the late war and Southerners. The writer urges dropping florid rhetoric and notes Davis acts like an animated mummy of the rebellion.

Davis Mobile Rosey Posey

Extra Session Called And Protests In Iowa Press

The article reports the President issuing a proclamation for a special session on October 16 while criticizing delay in funding army navy and courts. It notes Iowa papers debate prohibition politics and moral questions within the Republican party and discusses British Turkish policy and Burdette’s forthcoming book.

Congress Army Navy Supreme Court Post Office Department Dong Democratic Party

Republican conventions loom and county slate under debate

The article notes upcoming Republican state and county conventions and a suspenseful nominating process. It questions incumbents for renomination and urges selecting the strongest ticket, including a state legislator candidate, amid local discussion and competing views. It also covers a Presbyterian minister Miller’s heresy defense and British military moves to Gibraltar.

Design or Chance Yet Man’s Moral Law Guides Life

The text debates God as the Great First Cause and a universal divine law. It argues design proves intelligence behind creation, equality of moral and divine law, and the need to cultivate virtue. It asserts crime and repentance shape the soul for the afterlife and that progress is a Deity’s attribute guiding humanity.

Governor candidate clash voiced in Brooklyn Chronicle

The Brooklyn Chronicle notes a protest by Powe shick county Republicans against John H. Gear as governor nominee citing temperance concerns and party unity. It urges support for James Wilson of Yuma or Buren Sherman of Benton county and criticizes southern bias in candidate choices.

Brooklyn Poweshick County John H. Gear Gear Burlington Paris Republican Party Iowa Republicn James Wilson Yuma Buren KR. Sherman Benton County

Twelfth Annual Sabbath School Convention at Ottumwa

The State Sabbath School Association holds its twelfth annual convention in Ottumwa from June 12 through 14 1877 with Rev Dr J M Gibson of Chicago and M Hazard editors assisting. I H Bunn will direct music and delegates should be sent by each school by June 8 to D H Emery Entertainment Committee chair. Hosts include Ottumwa Cedar Rapids with officials E W Augen president and R N Gitwonr secretary.

State Sabbath School Association Ottumwa J. M. Gibson Chicago M. ©. Hazard I. H. Bunn Marshalltown R. N. Gitwonr Sec'y Cedan Rapids

Tenth Jones County Sabbath School Convention at M K Church

The tenth small convention of the Jones County Sabbath School Association will be held at the M K Church in Wyoming on Tuesday May 22 starting at 2 p.m. The program covers devotional exercises discussions on aims and methods of Sabbath School work, prominence of commandment teaching, teaching by questions, and planning, with addresses by Rev. W D Ralston Rev A K Aldrich and others. A social hour, election of officers, and committee work are scheduled, with free entertainment and an invitation for all interested to attend.

Jones County M. EK. Churcc Wyoming A.K. Aldrich H. V. VanDeusen Evenlng E.cresen W. H. Homes Wesponse J. F. Wilcox Oferca Itia Committee of Arangements J. R. Stillman Segretary Anamara Monicello

Local Paper Urges Broad Public Support In Jones County

The Lyons Mirror cites revival work in Jones County and notes Democratic editors from Anamosa Journal Monticello Zeberat joining religious conviction. It claims newspapers shape public welfare and compares editor reforms to angelic transformation.

Jones County Anamosa Journal Monticello Zeberat Labora Scandial Monticello Preston Clipper Davenport Times Lyons Mirror

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